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Tbilisi. On February 14th and 15th, in the framework of the training program “Georgia's future civil service leaders,” the Rondeli Foundation organized the 6th module of the lectures.
“The discussion covered topics related to Public Policy Analysis. The program is implemented in cooperation with the Eesti Diplomaatide Kool/ Estonian School of Diplomacy.
The project is designed to support Georgia’s civil servants on the career ladder by deepening their knowledge and enhancing their skills in the field of security and policy analysis”.
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Source: The organization’s page on the social network
Tbilisi. UNICEF Georgia publishes the article: What we know about the Omicron variant.
“New variants like Omicron are a reminder that the COVID-19 pandemic is far from over. It is therefore essential that people get the vaccine when available to them and continue to follow existing advice on preventing the spread of the virus, including physical distancing, wearing masks, regular handwashing and keeping indoor areas well ventilated”.
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Source: www.unicef.org
Adjara. Young doctors and medical students provided information about vaccination to young people living in Chakvi, Batumi, Keda and Khulo. The project, motto of which is "You can end this pandemic!" Is supported by USAID Georgia.
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Tbilisi. UNDP Georgia and OHCHR organized a two-day training of trainers to assist Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia to better protect the rights of people with disabilities and fight stigma and discrimination.
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Tbilisi. On February 10, 2022, the Institute for Development of Freedom of Information signed a memorandum of cooperation with the Business and Technology University (BTU).
The main purpose of the cooperation is to conduct research and projects as well as to develop various tools for support and mutually beneficial cooperation. Specifically, the collaboration will focus on encouraging the development and use of artificial intelligence (AI) systems.
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Source: idfi.ge
Tbilisi. On February 10, 2022, the students of Disinformation and Propaganda Studies, the joint program of IDFI and the University of Georgia, as well as to the students of the School of Social Sciences, UG had a chance to attend the workshop.
“The workshop was devoted to the matters such as debunking fake news spread by the governments and the military on the frontline. Fact-checking mainstream media and the outlets of Russian proxies in the “Grey zones” from Crimea to Abkhazia”.
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Source: idfi.ge
Tbilisi. On 11 February 2022, training was held for the personnel of the State Inspector’s Service within the frame of the joint project of the Institute for Development of Freedom of Information (IDFI) and the State Inspector’s Service - "Promoting Personal Data Protection in Georgia”.
The training was related to the case law of the European Court of Human Rights and the Court of Justice of the European Union on personal data protection.
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Source: idfi.ge
Tbilisi. On February 3rd and 7th, in the framework of the training program “Georgia's future civil service leaders,” the Rondeli Foundation organized a series of lectures.
The meetings were conducted by Mamuka Komakhia, a Research fellow at GFSIS. The discussion was held on the following topics: Who forms and Who implements the Kremlin’s policy in the occupied regions of Georgia; energy security in the Post-Soviet space. The discussion was very interactive.
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Source: The organization’s page on the social network
Mtskheta-Mtianeti. Within the framework of the project "Community Youth Engagement in the Regions of Georgia" - lecture was held for the high school students of Tserovani Public School.
Giorgi Bilanishvili, a research fellow of the Rondeli Foundation discussed Russia's foreign policy and Russia-Georgia relations.
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Samtskhe-javakheti. According to the information of the USAID Georgia Mania Zalalyan is a 26-year-old teacher and civic leader in Ninotsminda.
“With USAID support, she opened a language school where she teaches the Georgian and English languages to local residents, contributing to the civic integration of her community”.
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Tbilisi. Taso Foundation offers you to join the global campaign dedicated to International Women's Day - Break The Bias.
“Copy this post and as a sign of solidarity, upload your photo with crossed arms, or share a poster created specially for the campaign. Tag five friends and challenge them to join the campaign”.
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Source: The organization’s page on the social network
Tbilisi. The Traveling University is a civic education platform established by the United Nations Association of Georgia as part of the EU supported project “Local Investments in Networks for Knowledge and Skill-share” (LINKS).
“Based on the experience of the public, People’s University developed during the First Republic, the Traveling University tries to involve the groups that are less active in civic and public life. Within the Traveling University, lectures, seminars, and discussion meetings are held in villages and regional centers”.
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Source: The organization’s page on the social network
Tbilisi. In order to promote awareness and vaccination, 130 training sessions were held in 8 regions of Georgia (Tbilisi, Kvemo Kartli, Shida Kartli, Imereti, Samegrelo, Samtskhe-Javakheti, Adjara, Kakheti), which were attended by more than 1600 listeners.
“Nurses, hospital attendants and non-medical staff of clinics have a key role in combating the COVID-19 pandemic. During the training sessions, the vaccination experts provided detailed information to the clinic staff about COVID-19, vaccines, and the safety of vaccination”.
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Source: The organization’s page on the social network
Tbilisi. The EU and UNDP are assisting nine educational institutions in Georgia to recruit and retrain youth workers. The initiative runs in partnership with the youth organization ‘Sunny House’.
“On 24-30 January, participants selected for the second round attended the basic training for youth workers aimed at developing their awareness, skills and competencies”.
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Source: The organization’s page on the social network
Kakheti. The EU is proud to support the establishment of the training center “Gariseli” offering young people, including ethnic minorities from Tetritskaro municipality, non-formal educational courses which can help them realise their potential and ideas.
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Source: eu4georgia.eu
Tbilisi. At the request of PHR, when providing services to deaf and hard of hearing people, the doctor is obliged to use a transparent face mask.
“The Ministry took our request into account and added a sub-paragraph to the decree on the rule of wearing a face mask. As a result, from now on, the educational and medical services provider must use a transparent face mask or face shield for the deaf and hard of hearing persons”.
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Source: www.phr.ge
Kakheti. On January 28, the Telavi Education Development and Employment Center (TEDEC) together with the Education Development and Employment Center (EDEC) held a round table discussion about the development of employment support services in Telavi.
The meeting was held within the framework of the EU-funded project “Learn for Employment”.
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Source: edec.ge
Tbilisi. On January 25th, in the framework of the training program “Georgia's future civil service leaders,” the Rondeli Foundation organized a lecture.
The lecture was conducted by Shota Utiashvili, a Research fellow at GFSIS. The discussion was held on Regional security challenges.
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Source: The organization’s page on the social network
Tbilisi. On January 17 and 19, Zurab Darchiashvili, Head of the Diplomatic Protocol Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Georgia held two lectures on "Protocol and Etiquette" for the participants of the "National Security and Public Policy Program".
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Tbilisi. On January 13th, 14th and 15th, in the framework of the training program “Georgia's future civil service leaders,” the Rondeli Foundation organized a series of lectures at the Tbilisi Marriott.
“The project is designed to support Georgia’s civil servants on the career ladder by deepening their knowledge and enhancing their skills in the field of security and policy analysis”.
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Source: The organization’s page on the social network
Tbilisi. On January 10-13, USAID GGI held the training on Regulatory Impact Assessment (RIA) for the staff of the Parliament Research Center (PRC) and Parliamentary Budget Office (PBO). 20 staffers attended the training to enhance their skills in assessing the positive and negative effects of proposed and existing regulations.
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Tbilisi. In the new publication of IDFI you can find the stories of the victims of the Soviet repressions and the comics about them drawn by the pupils of the St. Matthias Apostle Gymnasium-Boarding School in Batumi. The children expressed their perspective on history through comics, which was incorporated in the book published by IDFI.
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Source: idfi.ge